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Regional Law No. 155-21 “On ecological monitoring”.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Territorial subdivision
Saint Petersburg
Document type
Legislation
Date
2006 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Monitoring EIA Access-to-information
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
This Regional Law enters into force 10 days after the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Regional Law regulates relations in the sphere of ecological monitoring of air, soil, greenery, urban forests, waterbodies, fauna and flora, protected areas, subsoil, sources of anthropogenic impact, and natural phenomena. Ecological monitoring shall be performed by the authorized state executive body and specialized organizations. Regional Government shall have the following plenary powers in the sphere of ecological monitoring: (a) organization and performance of ecological monitoring; (b) environmental assessment; (c) registration of sources of negative environmental impact; and (d) use of information obtained as a result of ecological monitoring.

Full text
Russian
Website
regzakon.fpa.su